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Los Angeles Falls 7-6 Against Philadelphia - Game Recap

Kike Hernandez swatted 2 round trippers and drove in 4 runs but it wasn't enough as Phillies defeated Los Angeles 7-6 at Citizens Bank Park.

Philadelphia was favored by -108 and came through for bettors backing them. The game went OVER the consensus closing total of 9.

Ranger Suarez earned the victory for the Phillies, throwing 1.1 innings of work, striking out 1, walking 0, and allowing 1 hits and 0 earned runs. That effort was supported by 2 RBIs from Bryce Harper in the win.

Los Angeles got a 0.2-inning outing from Joe Kelly in the loss. He gave up 1 earned runs, 0 walks and 2 hits in his time on the mound, while Kike Hernandez had 4 hits in the loss for the Dodgers.

The game was closed out by Hector Neris who got the final outs in the victory. He allowed 1 hits, 0 walks and fanned 1 batters to earn the save.

Next game, Philadelphia takes its act on the road to face Pittsburgh looking for another win. For Los Angeles, they head home to face Miami.